Benched! WNBA folds four-time champion Comets Premium Story

WNBA benched one of its cornerstone teams today
WNBA benched one of its cornerstone teams today
By Bob Corwin
Correspondent
Date: Dec 3, 2008

After months of speculation about the future of four-time league champion Houston Comets, one of the league's cornerstone franchises, and rumors of bailouts by private investors, WNBA president Donna Orender announced the team's demise today. Meanwhile, the rest of the league faces a shaky future in difficult financial times. PLUS, a photo gallery remembering the past 12 years of Comets' history.

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